Dan Ahlstrand is the News Director and Morning Anchor for CityNewsHFX in Halifax, Nova Scotia. With a focus on local news, Dan covers a range of topics including crime, weather, and community events. He is a two-time National RTDNA Award winner and is dedicated to delivering accurate and timely news to the people of Halifax.
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In Nova Scotia, it will cost more to fill up your tank after the provincial fuels regulator raised the price for both gasoline and diesel on Friday morning.
A study by MQO research shows that over half of respondents to a telephone survey said they would support the PC’s in the provincial election, and 56 percent wanted to see Tim Houston as Premier
Police in Cape Breton have issued a province-wide emergency alert as they search for a man missing from the Sydney area.
Police in Halifax are asking for the public's help in locating a missing 15-year-old. David Anthony Owoloja was last seen on Thursday around 3:30 in the afternoon in Dartmouth.
Stats released by Elections Nova Scotia show the number of people taking advantage of early voting in this election across Nova Scotia lagged behind the numbers recorded during the 2021 vote.
The provincially regulated price for gasoline dropped by almost 2 cents on Friday, but diesel prices saw an increase of 7-10ths of a cent
HRCE says Halifax West was put into hold and secure, but classes continued after a weapons call on Thomas Raddall Dr.
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Provincially regulated fuel prices were lowered as part of weekly adjustments. Gas prices fell by 3.7 cents, and diesel was down by 2 cents.
5-15 cm of snow is expected for Halifax Regional Municipality and for most of mainland Nova Scotia as a Christmas Eve storm blows through
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